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Bald eagles found shot, mutilated near St. Louis
St. Louis (AP) — Federal authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for information related to the mutilation and death of two bald eagles in the St. Louis area. On Jan. 10, the mutilated and decapitated
Now best time to erect, refurbish wood duck boxes
The wood duck is the most important species to South Carolina waterfowl enthusiasts and is the only duck for which we can effectively manage production habitat throughout all geographic regions of the State. Construction and
Minnesota bill would allow anglers to use two fishing lines
St. Paul, Minn. (AP) _ Minnesota anglers could have one line rigged with bait and a bobber while casting with a spinner on a second line under a bill in the House. “It makes the
Two New Hampshire men plead guilty in illegal killing of moose
Concord, N.H. (AP) — Two Moultonborough, N.H., men have pleaded guilty to a variety of charges in the illegal killing of a moose last fall. The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game says 21-year-old
Mississippi black bear poacher guilty – began serving jail time in January 2009
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reports Atlanta, Ga. — While Darryl Eubanks of Lucedale, Miss., was deer hunting in 2007, he killed a Mississippi black bear, a species listed as threatened under the Endangered Species
Comment Sought on New Invasives Species Plan
Social Circle, Ga. – A draft plan that targets more than 180 invasive species threatening Georgia’s rich variety of native wildlife is available for public comment. The Georgia Invasive Species Strategy describes the complex scope
South Dakota Senate committee approves goose hunting bill
Pierre, S.D. (AP) — A bill aimed at allowing more nonresident hunters to shoot geese in northeastern South Dakota narrowly passed the state Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee Tuesday. The panel endorsed the measure
Maine Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery – Emergency Regulations Effective February 4, 2009
Closed Areas – Chapter 11.10(H)(1) It shall be unlawful to fish for or take scallops by any method within any of the following areas. Transiting exception: Any vessel possessing scallops onboard, may transit these closed
Ice fishermen report bigger fish in Lake Champlain
Benson, Vt. (AP) — Treating Lake Champlain for sea lamprey appears to be paying off for fishermen. Anglers are reporting larger, healthier fish and fewer injuries from sea lamprey from last summer through early January.
